With the plan of planting palm trees to arrest lightning failing, the disaster management ministry is now taking up a project to set up shelter houses and arresters to curb deaths due to lightning strikes. Till May this year, 22 people died from lightning strikes. The death toll stood at 336 in 2021, according to ... Read more
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Lightning injures archery judge
Lightning hit the Maulna Bhasnai Hockey Stadium on Saturday where the archery events were taking place leaving a judge injured. A flash of lightning near the stadium during the heavy rainfall in the afternoon caused an injury to judge Nurul Islam, who was speaking on mobile phone, and he